Dr. Michael Marletta, a member of the Class of 1973, will receive an Honorary Doctor of Science degree from the State University of New York at the State University of New York at Fredonia’s Commencement on Saturday, May 19. Dr. Marletta will also serve as the keynote speaker at the 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. ceremonies at Steele Hall. Marletta earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Fredonia in 1973, with a second major in Biology. Following his Fredonia years, Marletta earned his Ph.D. in 1978 from the University of California-San Francisco in Pharmaceutical Chemistry. His research focus is at the intersection of chemistry and biology, and his work on the role of nitric oxide function in biology has been recognized as pioneering.
Dr. Michael Marletta
